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Eat At Bill's is a celebration of the Monterey
Market's
diverse network of customers and suppliers in and around Berkeley, CA.
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Earth Week Film Series
Gravity
Lounge
April 25 and 26, 2pm
Catch the tail end of the Earth Week Film Series at Gravity
Lounge. Eat at Bill's (April 25) looks at Bill Fujimoto's
famed Monterey Market, highlighting
the best of what can happen to a local economy when folks
"Buy Fresh, Buy Local." Kilowatt Ours (April 26) reveals the
consequences of our coal-powered economy. Filmmaker Jeff Barrie takes viewers on a journey from the
coal mines of West Virginia to the solar panel fields of Florida.
Gravity
Lounge
103 S 1st St, Charlottesville - 434.977.5590
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Governor's Awards for the Arts 2008
Virginians for the
Arts
Virginia Commission for
the
Arts
Deadline for Nominations: May 15
Nominations are now sought
for the Governor's Awards for the Arts 2008, to be presented by
Governor Tim Kaine in September. The Awards, which have been given
only three times in Virginia, recognize outstanding
achievement by Virginia artists, arts organizations, and those who
support and encourage the arts.
Anyone in the Commonwealth can submit a nomination to the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
Eligible
areas include architecture, dance, literature, crafts, music, folk arts, film/video, photography, theatre,
visual arts, arts education and services for the arts.
Visit www.charlottesvillearts.org to download the nomination form and more information about the Awards.
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To "recognize excellence in the arts and honor those who encourage, support and
invest
in the arts in Virginia," Governor Kaine.
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Strike a Match, Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees' latest album, was released in
February 2008.
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Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees
with The St.Ours Brothers & Shannon
Worrell
Satellite
Ballroom
Friday, May 2, doors open at 8pm
Jim Waive combines his
no-pick,
percussive style on guitar with some of the
most compelling lyrics in honky tonk. His smoky voice delivers songs
laden with fervor and heart. Catch a glimpse of his Tidewater
roots in the fire and brimstone melodies, and feel his love
overflow for his Divorcees: Charlie Bell, Jen Fleisher and Anna
Matijasic.
Satellite
Ballroom
1435 University Ave. on the Corner
Charlottesville - 434.293.7005
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"Three Realists"
The
Nichols
Annex Gallery
Through June 15
Reception with the artists, Sunday April 27, 2-5pm
Three realists, Pat Cook, John Murray, and Rick Weaver, all of whom have received
national recognition for their work, will be exhibiting at the Nichols Annex Gallery in Barboursville through June 15th. While the human figure in
its communicative and expressive form dominates
the work of Cook and Weaver, John Murray's passion is still lifes in striking compositions.
The Nichols Annex Gallery
5420 Governor Barbour St.
Barboursville - 540.832.3565
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"Orange," oil on board, by John Murray.
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Guys and Dolls at Play On! Theatre will be complete with live music and original
choreography. Photo
by Marty Moore Photography.
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Guys and Dolls
Play On!
Theatre
May 8-10, 15-17, 22-24 at 8pm
Sunday, May 11 at 2pm
Play On! presents Frank Loesser's Tony Award-winning musical fable of Broadway.
Set in New York City in the 1940s, "Guys and Dolls" is a swinging musical that features gangsters, gamblers, burlesque dancers and mission dolls,
ultimately bringing together an unlikely pair of lovers.
Tickets: $13-17, with "Pay What You Will" nights on Thursdays; available through the Play On! Box
Office at 434.872.0184 or online.
Play On! A New
Virginia
Theatre
983 2nd Street SE, Charlottesville - 434.872.0184
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PCA is proud to recognize the NTELOS Foundation as a 2008 sponsor of
Charlottesvillearts.org.
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